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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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